# Burger spots in Kentucky

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/kentucky/best-american-food-burgers

## Places (17)

### 1. The Red Bird Deli

Eclectic, laid-back atmosphere feels like walking into a lively kitchen party with trendy decor and great music playing. Locals pop in and out, keeping the vibe cool and calm, especially quiet during weekday afternoons. The place stands out for its homey, fun energy and casual, welcoming setting.

- Address: 329 W Pike St, Covington, KY 41011, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheRedBirdDeli

### 2. Five Guys

Casual hamburger restaurant with a red and white color scheme and loud music creates a lively atmosphere. Offers free peanuts and Coke Freestyle machines for added convenience. Burgers and fries are consistently well-prepared, with large portions and classic flavors.

- Address: 2515 Wilson Rd, Highland Heights, KY 41076, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FiveGuys231

### 3. Hebron Grille

Neighborhood hangout with upscale ambiance and live acoustic music creates a comfortable, inviting atmosphere. Small space features rich wood tones and a coastal-Southern decor blending warmth with style. Crowd enjoys well-crafted cocktails and standout dishes like burgers and cheese curds.

- Address: 1960 KY-237, Hebron, KY 41048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HebronGrille

### 4. Newport Food

Neighborhood joint with a down-to-earth vibe and casual hangout atmosphere. Slot machines add unique entertainment while waiting for food. Known for budget-friendly prices and fast service, especially popular for grilled chicken sandwiches and burgers.

- Address: 107 W 11th St, Newport, KY 41071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NewportFood

### 5. Gold Star

Family owned fast food restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and a recently remodeled dining room. The space stays bright and clean, offering a varied menu beyond typical chili and coneys. Staff share local knowledge, creating a welcoming vibe even near closing time.

- Address: 2516 Hazelwood Dr, Crescent Springs, KY 41017, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoldStar24

### 6. Barleycorn's Lakeside Park

Sports pub with plenty of TVs showing major events creates a loud, crowded atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a popular spot to sit and enjoy live bands. Walls display historical sports photos, adding a unique touch to the energetic vibe.

- Address: 2642 Dixie Hwy, Lakeside Park, KY 41017, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Barleycorn's-Lakeside-Park

### 7. PAR 3 Newport @ The Levee

Indoor mini golf course offers unique, creative holes with automatic score tracking and wheelchair accessibility. Atmosphere feels fun and lively, with an outdoor patio and views of the river and city skyline. Full-service bar serves well-crafted cocktails alongside kid-friendly activities.

- Address: 1 Levee Wy, Newport, KY 41071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PAR-3-Newport-The-Levee

### 8. The Green Line Kitchen and Cocktails

Outdoor dining includes a patio with firepits that create a warm, inviting space. Inside features modern decor and a small bar with a good selection, offering a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Evenings can be crowded and loud, especially on weekends, making conversation challenging.

- Address: 25 N Ft Thomas Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheGreenLineKitchenAndCocktails

### 9. BRU Burger Bar Fort Mitchell

Wood furnishings and clean design create a simple, pleasant atmosphere with good background music and a lively noise level. Covered patio with fans and dog-friendly access add to the inviting setting. Gluten-free and bourbon selections stand out among the menu options.

- Address: 279 Buttermilk Pike, Fort Mitchell, KY 41017, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BRUBurgerBarFortMitchell

### 10. Spear Ridge Café

Building combines barn-inspired design with modern details and an open kitchen that showcases food preparation. Atmosphere feels casual and inviting, with a lively buzz from exposed ceilings and a fast-casual pace. Outdoor seating and a self-serve drink station add to the relaxed vibe.

- Address: 8000 Dixie Hwy, Florence, KY 41042, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Spear-Ridge-Café

### 11. Midway Cafe

Cozy cafe with a warm, inviting atmosphere and live music sets a relaxed vibe. Extensive bourbon selection stands out, appealing to enthusiasts and collectors. Large screen TVs add a casual touch, making it suitable for watching games.

- Address: 1017 S Ft Thomas Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MidwayCafe

### 12. Barleycorn's Brewhouse

Brewpub inside a repurposed fire department offers a cool, comfortable space with a nice outdoor area. Atmosphere is lively and family-friendly, often energetic and fun with plenty of TVs for sports. Known for excellent in-house craft beer and a dog-friendly environment.

- Address: 402 Licking Pike, Wilder, KY 41071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Barleycorn's-Brewhouse

### 13. Longnecks Sports Grill

Windowless barn design creates a unique, country-themed setting with plenty of space between tables. Friendly and lively atmosphere features live music and numerous TVs for sports viewing. Popular spot offers cold beer and a social vibe that stays active late into the night.

- Address: 12919 Frogtown Connector Rd, Walton, KY 41094, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LongnecksSportsGrill

### 14. Fillmore's Dairy Hut

Old school fast food spot with retro 50s malt shop vibe and spacious indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and nostalgic, drawing families and kids with its classic soft serve ice cream and casual pace.

- Address: 7500 Burlington Pike, Florence, KY 41042, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fillmore's-Dairy-Hut

### 15. Libby’s Southern Comfort

Crowded space with cozy lighting and Southern-inspired décor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor dining offers a heated patio with blankets and ceiling fans for comfort. The interior design makes the small restaurant feel larger and relaxed despite tight seating.

- Address: 35 W 8th St, Covington, KY 41011, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Libby’s-Southern-Comfort

### 16. Pike Street

Old diner style interior creates a laid back atmosphere with a contemporary flare. The space is loud and lively, requiring raised voices to converse even when not busy. Known for unique brunch cocktails like Bloody Marys and Derby Brown, it offers a distinct brunch experience.

- Address: 9 W Pike St, Covington, KY 41011, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PikeStreet

### 17. Steak 'n Shake

Red retro decor and music create a future retro vibe with new technology like kiosks and drink scanners. The atmosphere feels unwelcoming and loud, encouraging quick visits rather than relaxation. Self-serve stations and chef hats add a casual, automated diner touch.

- Address: 7485 Foltz Dr, Florence, KY 41042, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Steak-'n-Shake44

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